ECHOTEK CORPORATION

Echotek Corporation
555 Sparkman Drive, Suite 400
Huntsville, AL 35816, USA
Telephone: (256) 721-1911
Fax: (256) 721-9266
Email: sales@echotek.com http://www.echotek.com

Order Desk: Pat Crook
Sales/Marketing: Gary Turchetta
Applications/Technical: Ralph Kimball

Echotek Corporation designs and manufactures high performance analog and digital I/O boards for the VMEbus. The Echotek product lines includes the highest performance, commercially available A/D converter boards, D/A converter boards, digital I/O boards, and digital receivers. Applications in which Echotek's products are used include radar, sonar, Lidar, CCD systems, Digital Signal Processing, communications, and SIGINT.

Analog I/O Boards

Function Description Software
Support ADDR/
DATA
Width Size

1 Channel
8 Bit, 1GHz
A/D Converter 1 Channel, Single Slot, VME Board. Encode rates up to 1 GHz, data outputsVME64, RACE++, FPDP, QC64. Up to 16 Mbytes of on-board memory. Model No. ECAD-1-081000 C Source
VxWorks A16:D64 6U

2 Channel
8 Bit, 1.5GHz
A/D Converter 2 Channel, Single Slot VME Board. Synchronously Sampling A/D Converter. Encode rates up to 1.5 GHz, data outputs VME 64X, Dual RACE++, User Programmable FPGA's. Model No. ECAD-2-081500 C Source
VxWorks A16:D64 6U

8 Channel
14 Bit, 65MHz
A/D Converter 8 Channel (4 Channel and 2 Channel options) Single Slot VME Board. Encode rates up to 65 MHz, simultaneously sampling, RACE++ and VME64 Output. Model No. ECDR-814/X-AD C Source
VxWorks A16:D64 6U

8 Channel
12 Bit, 125MHz
A/D Converter Dual analog inputs, 1 ultra-wideband receiver channel up to 32.5 MHz bandwidth. Delay memory 2-4 seconds and maximum data throughput rate. Up to 24 delayed narrowband receiver channels (6 wideband delayed channels) using Gray Chip 4016 Receiver. Output is dual RACE++. Model No. ECDR-812X-AD C Source
VxWorks A16:D64 6U

2 Channel
14 Bit, 65MHz
A/D Converter Single Slot VME board with 2 analog input channels digitized using Analog Devices AD6644, 14 bit, 65 MHz A/D converter, FPDP output. Data from one channel may be packed into a single word for single channel operation output on FPDP. Model No. ECDR-414-AD-P C Source
VxWorks A16:D64 6U

6 Channel
14-Bit, 100MHz
Update Rate
D/A Converter Six channels of 14-bit D/A at up to 100 MHz encode rate. On-board low pass filters, calibration and BIT. Model No. ECDA-614 C Source
VxWorks A16:D64 6U

Single
Channel
Wideband
Transmitter Single Channel Digital Transmitter with up to 100 MHz of output bandwidth. 14 Bit, 300 MHz D/A's. Single Slot Eurocard. Dual RACE++ Interfaces. Model No. ECTR-114-E C Source
VxWorks
MCOS . 6U

48 Channel
14-Bit A/D
Digital
Receiver Quad analog input, 12 ultra wideband channels or up to 48 narrowband channels. Uses Graychip 4016 Quad Receiver Chip. Input analog bandwidth to 32.5 MHz with support for IF's to >100 MHz. Output is Dual RACE++. Model No. ECDR-4814 C Source
VxWorks A16:D64 6U

Multi-Channel
14-Bit A/D
Digital
Receiver Dual analog input, quad channel wideband digital receiver with integrated analog front-end with or without IF amplifier/attenuator. Input analog bandwidth to 32.5 MHz with support for IF's to >100 MHz. Decimation by 2 to 16K is supported. Selectable lowpass, highpass, and bandpass filtering options are supported. Output: VME, FPDP, RACE++. Model No. ECDR-414 C Source
VxWorks A16:D64 6U

8 Channel
14-Bit A/D
Digital
receiver Eight analog input, eight channel wideband digital receiver with integrated analog front-end with or without IF amplifier/attenuator. Input analog bandwidth to 32.5 MHz with support for IF's to >100 MHz. Decimation by 2 to 16K is supported. Selectable lowpass, highpass, and bandpass filtering options are supported. Output: VME, RACE++. Model ECDR-814 C Source
VxWorks
MCOS A16:D32 6U

8 Channel
Digital
Receiver
uses Graychip
GC 4016 Eight analog input, eight channel wideband digital receiver with integrated analog front-end with or without IF amplifier/attenuator. Input analog bandwidth to 32.5 MHz with support for IF's to >100 MHz. Decimation by 8 to 16K is supported. Selectable lowpass, highpass, and bandpass filtering options are supported. Output: VME, RACE++. Model No. ECDR-GC814 C Source
VxWorks
MCOS A16:D32 6U

24 Channel
14-Bit A/D
Digital
Receiver Quad analog input, 6 ultra wideband channels or up to 24 narrowband channels. Uses Graychip 4016 Quad Receiver Chip. Input analog bandwidth to 32.5 MHz with support for IF's to >100 MHz. Output is RACE++. Model No. ECDR-2414 C Source
VxWorks A16:D32 6U

24 Channel
Digital
Receiver
(Delay
Memory) Dual analog input, 6 ultra wideband channels or up to 24 narrowband channels. Uses Graychip 4016 Quad Receiver Chip. Input analog bandwidth to 32.5 MHz with support for IF's to >100 MHz. Up to 1 gigabyte of delay memory. One configurable receiver channel - narrowband to niquist. Output is dual RACE++. Model No. ECDR-2414-DL-1 C Source
VxWorks A16:D32 6U

8 Channel
125MHz
Digital
Receiver Eight analog input, eight channel wideband digital receiver with integrated analog front-end with or without IF amplifier/attenuator. Input analog bandwidth to 62.5 MHz with support for IF's to >250 MHz. Decimation by 8 to 16K is supported. Selectable lowpass, highpass, and bandpass filtering options supported. Output: VME, RACE++. Model No. ECDR-GC812 C Source
VxWorks
MCOS A16:D32 6U

Single
Channel
12-Bit A/D
Digital
Receiver Single Channel Digital Receiver with up to 100 MHz of Output Bandwidth. 12 Bit A/D's with Effective Encode Rate Greater than 400 MHz. Single or Dual Race++ Output. Model No. ECDR-112_E C Source
MCOS . .

Function	Description	Software Support	ADDR/ DATA Width	Size
1 Channel 8 Bit, 1GHz A/D Converter	1 Channel, Single Slot, VME Board. Encode rates up to 1 GHz, data outputsVME64, RACE++, FPDP, QC64. Up to 16 Mbytes of on-board memory. Model No. ECAD-1-081000	C Source VxWorks	A16:D64	6U
2 Channel 8 Bit, 1.5GHz A/D Converter	2 Channel, Single Slot VME Board. Synchronously Sampling A/D Converter. Encode rates up to 1.5 GHz, data outputs VME 64X, Dual RACE++, User Programmable FPGA's. Model No. ECAD-2-081500	C Source VxWorks	A16:D64	6U
8 Channel 14 Bit, 65MHz A/D Converter	8 Channel (4 Channel and 2 Channel options) Single Slot VME Board. Encode rates up to 65 MHz, simultaneously sampling, RACE++ and VME64 Output. Model No. ECDR-814/X-AD	C Source VxWorks	A16:D64	6U
8 Channel 12 Bit, 125MHz A/D Converter	Dual analog inputs, 1 ultra-wideband receiver channel up to 32.5 MHz bandwidth. Delay memory 2-4 seconds and maximum data throughput rate. Up to 24 delayed narrowband receiver channels (6 wideband delayed channels) using Gray Chip 4016 Receiver. Output is dual RACE++. Model No. ECDR-812X-AD	C Source VxWorks	A16:D64	6U
2 Channel 14 Bit, 65MHz A/D Converter	Single Slot VME board with 2 analog input channels digitized using Analog Devices AD6644, 14 bit, 65 MHz A/D converter, FPDP output. Data from one channel may be packed into a single word for single channel operation output on FPDP. Model No. ECDR-414-AD-P	C Source VxWorks	A16:D64	6U
6 Channel 14-Bit, 100MHz Update Rate D/A Converter	Six channels of 14-bit D/A at up to 100 MHz encode rate. On-board low pass filters, calibration and BIT. Model No. ECDA-614	C Source VxWorks	A16:D64	6U
Single Channel Wideband Transmitter	Single Channel Digital Transmitter with up to 100 MHz of output bandwidth. 14 Bit, 300 MHz D/A's. Single Slot Eurocard. Dual RACE++ Interfaces. Model No. ECTR-114-E	C Source VxWorks MCOS	.	6U
48 Channel 14-Bit A/D Digital Receiver	Quad analog input, 12 ultra wideband channels or up to 48 narrowband channels. Uses Graychip 4016 Quad Receiver Chip. Input analog bandwidth to 32.5 MHz with support for IF's to >100 MHz. Output is Dual RACE++. Model No. ECDR-4814	C Source VxWorks	A16:D64	6U
Multi-Channel 14-Bit A/D Digital Receiver	Dual analog input, quad channel wideband digital receiver with integrated analog front-end with or without IF amplifier/attenuator. Input analog bandwidth to 32.5 MHz with support for IF's to >100 MHz. Decimation by 2 to 16K is supported. Selectable lowpass, highpass, and bandpass filtering options are supported. Output: VME, FPDP, RACE++. Model No. ECDR-414	C Source VxWorks	A16:D64	6U
8 Channel 14-Bit A/D Digital receiver	Eight analog input, eight channel wideband digital receiver with integrated analog front-end with or without IF amplifier/attenuator. Input analog bandwidth to 32.5 MHz with support for IF's to >100 MHz. Decimation by 2 to 16K is supported. Selectable lowpass, highpass, and bandpass filtering options are supported. Output: VME, RACE++. Model ECDR-814	C Source VxWorks MCOS	A16:D32	6U
8 Channel Digital Receiver uses Graychip GC 4016	Eight analog input, eight channel wideband digital receiver with integrated analog front-end with or without IF amplifier/attenuator. Input analog bandwidth to 32.5 MHz with support for IF's to >100 MHz. Decimation by 8 to 16K is supported. Selectable lowpass, highpass, and bandpass filtering options are supported. Output: VME, RACE++. Model No. ECDR-GC814	C Source VxWorks MCOS	A16:D32	6U
24 Channel 14-Bit A/D Digital Receiver	Quad analog input, 6 ultra wideband channels or up to 24 narrowband channels. Uses Graychip 4016 Quad Receiver Chip. Input analog bandwidth to 32.5 MHz with support for IF's to >100 MHz. Output is RACE++. Model No. ECDR-2414	C Source VxWorks	A16:D32	6U
24 Channel Digital Receiver (Delay Memory)	Dual analog input, 6 ultra wideband channels or up to 24 narrowband channels. Uses Graychip 4016 Quad Receiver Chip. Input analog bandwidth to 32.5 MHz with support for IF's to >100 MHz. Up to 1 gigabyte of delay memory. One configurable receiver channel - narrowband to niquist. Output is dual RACE++. Model No. ECDR-2414-DL-1	C Source VxWorks	A16:D32	6U
8 Channel 125MHz Digital Receiver	Eight analog input, eight channel wideband digital receiver with integrated analog front-end with or without IF amplifier/attenuator. Input analog bandwidth to 62.5 MHz with support for IF's to >250 MHz. Decimation by 8 to 16K is supported. Selectable lowpass, highpass, and bandpass filtering options supported. Output: VME, RACE++. Model No. ECDR-GC812	C Source VxWorks MCOS	A16:D32	6U
Single Channel 12-Bit A/D Digital Receiver	Single Channel Digital Receiver with up to 100 MHz of Output Bandwidth. 12 Bit A/D's with Effective Encode Rate Greater than 400 MHz. Single or Dual Race++ Output. Model No. ECDR-112_E	C Source MCOS	.	.

PMC Mezzanine Modules

Function Description

FPDP Implements Front Panel Data Port Interface. Transmitter, Receiver Master, or Receiver - Switch Selectable. Model No. FPDP-PMC

RACEway
Interface RACEway/RACE++ to PCI Interface. Supports RACE 1.0 and RACE++ As Master or Slave. Model No. RW++-PMC

1 Channel
12 Bit, 105MHz
A/D Converter Single analog input (analog devices 12 bit, 105 MHz A/D). Single PMC Module. Model No. ECDR-1-1293-PMC

4 Channel
14-Bit A/D
Digital Receiver Two analog input channels, four digital receiver channels. Uses Graychip GC4016 Receiver with built-in Resampler. Single Slot PMC Module. Model No. ECDR-GC214-PMC

12 Channel
14-Bit A/D
Digital Receiver Three Analog Input Channels, 12 Digital Receiver Channels. Input Analog Bandwidth to 40 MHz. 64 Bit/66 MHz PCI Interface. Single Slot PMC Module. Model No. ECDR-GC314-PMC

Single Channel
14-Bit A/D
Digital Receiver Single Analog Input Channel with Digital Receiver Supporting Output Data Rates to 40 MHz. 64 Bit/66MHz PCI Interface. Single Slot PMC Module. Model No. ECDR-1-1480-PMC

8 Channel
Upconverter/
Transmitter Single wide PMC module. Two real output channels (or one complex) combines up to eight complex narrowband channels, 14 bit D/A output - up to 300 MHz output clock rate. Model No. ECTR-GC214-PMC

Function	Description
FPDP	Implements Front Panel Data Port Interface. Transmitter, Receiver Master, or Receiver - Switch Selectable. Model No. FPDP-PMC
RACEway Interface	RACEway/RACE++ to PCI Interface. Supports RACE 1.0 and RACE++ As Master or Slave. Model No. RW++-PMC
1 Channel 12 Bit, 105MHz A/D Converter	Single analog input (analog devices 12 bit, 105 MHz A/D). Single PMC Module. Model No. ECDR-1-1293-PMC
4 Channel 14-Bit A/D Digital Receiver	Two analog input channels, four digital receiver channels. Uses Graychip GC4016 Receiver with built-in Resampler. Single Slot PMC Module. Model No. ECDR-GC214-PMC
12 Channel 14-Bit A/D Digital Receiver	Three Analog Input Channels, 12 Digital Receiver Channels. Input Analog Bandwidth to 40 MHz. 64 Bit/66 MHz PCI Interface. Single Slot PMC Module. Model No. ECDR-GC314-PMC
Single Channel 14-Bit A/D Digital Receiver	Single Analog Input Channel with Digital Receiver Supporting Output Data Rates to 40 MHz. 64 Bit/66MHz PCI Interface. Single Slot PMC Module. Model No. ECDR-1-1480-PMC
8 Channel Upconverter/ Transmitter	Single wide PMC module. Two real output channels (or one complex) combines up to eight complex narrowband channels, 14 bit D/A output - up to 300 MHz output clock rate. Model No. ECTR-GC214-PMC

Backplanes

Configuration Description Size

2 Slot
Dual Race++
Backplane
Overlay Also supports Race 1.0/Race++. Model No. RWEZ-2 .

4 Slot
Dual Race++
Backplane
Overlay Uses a Single Race++ Crossbar. 4 Dual Race Slots- Nonextendable. Model No. RWEZ-4D .

Configuration	Description	Size
2 Slot Dual Race++ Backplane Overlay	Also supports Race 1.0/Race++. Model No. RWEZ-2	.
4 Slot Dual Race++ Backplane Overlay	Uses a Single Race++ Crossbar. 4 Dual Race Slots- Nonextendable. Model No. RWEZ-4D	.

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